BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Monday 6 March 2023

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Poetry Extra—Poetry Please – Alice Oswald
  Daljit Nagra selects the best programmes from the BBC's poetry archive.
2. 00:30
  The Book: A Cover-to-Cover Exploration of the Most Powerful Object of Our Time by Keith Houston (Omnibus)
  Keith Houston visits the birthplace of papyrus.
3. 01:40
  Inheritance Tracks—David Harewood
  The actor chooses Ken Boothe's 'Everything I Own' and Stevie Wonder 'Living for the City'.
4. 01:50
  Jane Austen—Northanger Abbey (Omnibus), Episode 1
  1/2Entering society, Catherine imagines danger in every encounter with comic results.
5. 03:00
  The Betty Witherspoon Show—From 27/04/1974
  Kenneth Williams and Ted Ray cross their comedy swords. With Miriam Margolyes.
6. 03:30
  Something to Shout About—Series 2, Episode 16
  16/21Maggie asks her friends to help fix-up a cottage she’s bought. What could go wrong?
7. 04:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Longplay, Lord Coe
  4 Extra's extended edition. Lord Coe shares his castaway choices with Kirsty Young
8. 05:00
  Passenger List—1. Traffic
  1/12Mystery thriller about a missing plane. Starring Kelly Marie Tran.
9. 05:33
  The Theft by Jennifer Johnston
  A strange theft by a mysterious child is never forgotten. Will it ever be resolved?
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Herge's The Adventures of Tintin—Series 1, 5. Explorers on the Moon
  5/6The intrepid boy reporter and his friends are unaware their rocket is being monitored.
2. 06:30
  A Case for Dr Morelle—5. The Blackmailer
  5/13The psychiatrist-turned-detective probes the dealings of a mysterious Spanish count.
3. 07:00
  Golden Child by Claire Adam—1. Kidnap
  1/10A father goes into the bush in search of his 13-year-old son.
4. 07:15
  Jane Austen—Northanger Abbey, 6. Gothic Mysteries
  6/10Henry enraptures Catherine with his tall tales.
5. 07:30
  Bridget Christie: Mortal—Afterlife
  4/4Comedian Bridget Christie contemplates mortality and takes a look at the afterlife.
6. 08:00
  Round the Horne—Series 4, Episode 1
  1/16Kenneth Horne is a doctor who talks to animals, while Julian and Sandy troll west.
7. 08:30
  Yes Minister—Series 2, The Death List
  7/8Jim stands firm against government surveillance, until his own life comes under threat.
8. 09:00
  All the Way from Memphis—Series 2, Episode 1
  1/6James Walton is joined by Andrew Collins, Tracey MacLeod, Dave Gorman and Mary Anne Hobbs.
9. 09:30
  Double Income, No Kids Yet—Series 2, Episode 6
  6/6Lucy regrets helping to write a book, while Daniel is on an odd night out.
10. 10:00
  Passenger List—1. Traffic
  1/12Mystery thriller about a missing plane. Starring Kelly Marie Tran.
11. 10:33
  The Theft by Jennifer Johnston
  A strange theft by a mysterious child is never forgotten. Will it ever be resolved?
12. 10:53
  Inheritance Tracks—Jilly Cooper
  Jilly Cooper selects tracks from Beethoven and The Sound of Music.
13. 11:00
  Herge's The Adventures of Tintin—Series 1, 5. Explorers on the Moon
  5/6The intrepid boy reporter and his friends are unaware their rocket is being monitored.
14. 11:30
  A Case for Dr Morelle—5. The Blackmailer
  5/13The psychiatrist-turned-detective probes the dealings of a mysterious Spanish count.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Golden Child by Claire Adam—1. Kidnap
  1/10A father goes into the bush in search of his 13-year-old son.
2. 12:15
  Jane Austen—Northanger Abbey, 6. Gothic Mysteries
  6/10Henry enraptures Catherine with his tall tales.
3. 12:30
  Bridget Christie: Mortal—Afterlife
  4/4Comedian Bridget Christie contemplates mortality and takes a look at the afterlife.
4. 13:00
  Round the Horne—Series 4, Episode 1
  1/16Kenneth Horne is a doctor who talks to animals, while Julian and Sandy troll west.
5. 13:30
  Yes Minister—Series 2, The Death List
  7/8Jim stands firm against government surveillance, until his own life comes under threat.
6. 14:00
  All the Way from Memphis—Series 2, Episode 1
  1/6James Walton is joined by Andrew Collins, Tracey MacLeod, Dave Gorman and Mary Anne Hobbs.
7. 14:30
  Double Income, No Kids Yet—Series 2, Episode 6
  6/6Lucy regrets helping to write a book, while Daniel is on an odd night out.
8. 15:00
  Passenger List—1. Traffic
  1/12Mystery thriller about a missing plane. Starring Kelly Marie Tran.
9. 15:33
  The Theft by Jennifer Johnston
  A strange theft by a mysterious child is never forgotten. Will it ever be resolved?
10. 16:00
  Herge's The Adventures of Tintin—Series 1, 5. Explorers on the Moon
  5/6The intrepid boy reporter and his friends are unaware their rocket is being monitored.
11. 16:30
  A Case for Dr Morelle—5. The Blackmailer
  5/13The psychiatrist-turned-detective probes the dealings of a mysterious Spanish count.
12. 17:00
  Golden Child by Claire Adam—1. Kidnap
  1/10A father goes into the bush in search of his 13-year-old son.
13. 17:15
  Jane Austen—Northanger Abbey, 6. Gothic Mysteries
  6/10Henry enraptures Catherine with his tall tales.
14. 17:30
  Bridget Christie: Mortal—Afterlife
  4/4Comedian Bridget Christie contemplates mortality and takes a look at the afterlife.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Round the Horne—Series 4, Episode 1
  1/16Kenneth Horne is a doctor who talks to animals, while Julian and Sandy troll west.
2. 18:30
  Yes Minister—Series 2, The Death List
  7/8Jim stands firm against government surveillance, until his own life comes under threat.
3. 19:00
  All the Way from Memphis—Series 2, Episode 1
  1/6James Walton is joined by Andrew Collins, Tracey MacLeod, Dave Gorman and Mary Anne Hobbs.
4. 19:30
  Double Income, No Kids Yet—Series 2, Episode 6
  6/6Lucy regrets helping to write a book, while Daniel is on an odd night out.
5. 20:00
  The Moth Radio Hour—Series 12, Out of the Blue
  2/8True stories told live in the USA: Jay Allison introduces tales with twists
6. 20:50
  Inheritance Tracks—Benedict Allen
  The writer and adventurer chooses the theme to The Adventures of Robinson Crusoe.
7. 21:00
  Sneakernomics—1. The Town of Bent Necks
  The sibling rivalry that spawned two of the world's biggest sports brands.
8. 22:00
  The Museum of Curiosity—Series 17, Episode 2
  2/6John Lloyd and Anna Ptaszynski with Rosie Holt, Olivia Potts and Professor Carlo Rovelli.
9. 22:30
  Woof—True Tales of Romance and Failure, The Price of Luxury
  3/4Bittersweet stories written and performed by Chris Neill with Martin Hyder and Isy Suttie.
10. 22:45
  Charlotte and Lillian—Series 2, 3. The Brotherhood
  3/4Charlotte is forced to intervene when Lillian makes a suspicious new group of friends.
11. 23:00
  The News Quiz—Series 110, Episode 10
  10/11Andy Zaltzman quizzes the week's news.
12. 23:30
  Masala FM—Episode 1
  1/6The London Asian radio station toughens up its act. From 1996.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Passenger List—1. Traffic
  1/12Mystery thriller about a missing plane. Starring Kelly Marie Tran.
2. 00:33
  The Theft by Jennifer Johnston
  A strange theft by a mysterious child is never forgotten. Will it ever be resolved?
3. 00:53
  Inheritance Tracks—Jilly Cooper
  Jilly Cooper selects tracks from Beethoven and The Sound of Music.
4. 01:00
  Herge's The Adventures of Tintin—Series 1, 5. Explorers on the Moon
  5/6The intrepid boy reporter and his friends are unaware their rocket is being monitored.
5. 01:30
  A Case for Dr Morelle—5. The Blackmailer
  5/13The psychiatrist-turned-detective probes the dealings of a mysterious Spanish count.
6. 02:00
  Golden Child by Claire Adam—1. Kidnap
  1/10A father goes into the bush in search of his 13-year-old son.
7. 02:15
  Jane Austen—Northanger Abbey, 6. Gothic Mysteries
  6/10Henry enraptures Catherine with his tall tales.
8. 02:30
  Bridget Christie: Mortal—Afterlife
  4/4Comedian Bridget Christie contemplates mortality and takes a look at the afterlife.
9. 03:00
  Round the Horne—Series 4, Episode 1
  1/16Kenneth Horne is a doctor who talks to animals, while Julian and Sandy troll west.
10. 03:30
  Yes Minister—Series 2, The Death List
  7/8Jim stands firm against government surveillance, until his own life comes under threat.
11. 04:00
  All the Way from Memphis—Series 2, Episode 1
  1/6James Walton is joined by Andrew Collins, Tracey MacLeod, Dave Gorman and Mary Anne Hobbs.
12. 04:30
  Double Income, No Kids Yet—Series 2, Episode 6
  6/6Lucy regrets helping to write a book, while Daniel is on an odd night out.
13. 05:00
  Passenger List—2. Flock of Geese
  2/12The replacement co-pilot, a suspected terrorist, the official version of events.
14. 05:35
  There Will Come Soft Rains by Ray Bradbury
  2026: With surroundings destroyed and empty of human life, an automated house carries on.

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